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====== OpenCPN User Manual ======
Cell Phones use the "Sidebar" Dropdown Menu above.

====Table of Contents ====
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:getting_started|Getting Started]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:getting_around|Getting Around]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:charts|CHARTS]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:options_setting|OPTIONS Setting]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:toolbar_buttons|TOOLBAR Buttons]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:menubar|MENUBAR]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:plugin|PLUGINS]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:advanced_features|Advanced Features]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:terminology|Terminology]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:faq|FAQ]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:License and Authors|License and Authors]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:editors|Editors]]
  * [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:plugin|(OLD) PLUGINS]]

==== Organization ====

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Note about organization of the Pages or Namespaces.

  - [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:getting_started|Getting Started]]  Help for new users and direction to key sections.
  - [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:getting_around|Getting Around]] Controls, charts and significant features.
  - [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:toolbar_buttons|TOOLBAR Buttons]] Each page represents a Toolbar button organization.
  - [[opencpn:opencpn_user_manual:menubar|MENUBAR]] Each page represents the menu selection.


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This User Manual is dedicated to 
   * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_science#Modern_science|Modern Science]]
   * [[https://www.biography.com/people/isaac-newton-9422656|Isaac Newton (1643-1727)]]
   * [[https://www.biography.com/people/galileo-9305220|Galileo Galilei (1564-1642)]]
   * [[https://www.biography.com/people/nicolaus-copernicus-9256984|Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543)]]
with great thanks for their vision and persistence.

[[https://undsci.berkeley.edu/article/modern_science|Modern Science: What's Happening]]

"Science will always look for explanations for what goes on in the natural world and test those explanations against evidence from the natural world — but exactly how this gets done may evolve. The scientific enterprise is not static."  

FlatLanders stay away.





